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April, 2008


Technical excellence via hand work

7:14 pm 4/30/2008

A Slashdot post points to an online discussion with Khoi Vinh, design guru at NYTimes.com, in which Vinh is asked how the team there maintains visual consistency. His answer, in part:

Can we all go home then?

11:25 am 4/18/2008

CNET reports the folks at AT&T (I was about to say "the eggheads" or "the boffins," but the spokesman quoted is from legislative affairs) claim the Internet will hit its capacity by 2010 if big bucks aren't invested in infrastructure.

SID says...

Learned from experience: Never fold showing four cards to an inside straight in a game of Indian poker. The inside card is, without fail, the one you have stuck to your forehead.